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East Hampton Antiques Show returns this weekend to help historical society

EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. – The East Hampton Antiques Show returns Saturday and Sunday, July 21-22, 2012 to benefit the East Hampton Historical Society. Now in its 6th year, the East Hampton Antiques Show is widely recognized as a premier antiques event on eastern Long Island and a highlight of the East Hampton arts and social calendar. The antiques show features wares from more than 55 antique dealers housed in white tents arranged across the lawns of the historic Mulford Farm grounds.

The focus of the show is antiques and decorative items for the home and garden. Vintage rattan and bamboo furniture, lighting, textiles, architectural elements, American formal and country painted furniture, Art Deco and Moderne furniture, garden ornaments, wrought iron accessories, industrial items, paintings, trade signs, period jewelry, weather vanes and mirrors will be offered.

The events take place on the grounds of Mulford Farm, located on James Lane in the heart of the village of East Hampton. This historic 3.5-acre property features a restored 17th century farm house as well as several barns and outbuildings that are among the oldest on eastern Long Island.

Admission to the antiques show is $10, with early buying for $20. Tickets can be purchased online as well as at the door.